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Utilities UTI

H.R. 2, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, provision authorizing a utility infrastructure rights-of-way vegetation management pilot program.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: H.R. 2 (115th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 3359, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018; S.3405, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2018.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: S. 3405 (115th), H.R. 3359 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

EV tax credit (30D).

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Diesel Emissions Reduction Act; Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program.

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

H.R. 4, the FAA Reauthorization Act; H.R. 3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017; S. 1809/H.R. 3901, the Moving FIRST Act H.R. 4011, Fuel Economy Harmonization Act; H.R. 4421, related to electric vehicle weight limits and the national highway system; Draft legislation related to alternative fuel vehicle infrastructure at park and rides; Draft legislation on funding infrastructure for alternative fuel corridors; FAST Act reauthorization; Low and No Emission Vehicle Program; Highway Trust Fund and electric vehicles; S. 3664, the Zero-Emission Vehicles Act; S. 3720, the Community Health and Clean Transit Act; S. 1885, AV START Act; S. 3273, the Port Operations, Research, and Technology Act.

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4011 (115th), S. 1809 (115th), S. 3273 (115th), H.R. 4 (115th), H.R. 4421 (115th), S. 3664 (115th), S. 1885 (115th), H.R. 3895 (115th), H.R. 3901 (115th), S. 3720 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 5895, FY 2019 Energy and Water Appropriations, hydropower provisions; H.R. 6147 Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 (Title I - Department of the Interior; Title II - Environmental Protection Agency; Title III: Wildland Fire Management, Forest Service); R&D funding for energy storage; DOE lab and electric utility funding opportunities.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 5895 (115th), H.R. 6147 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 2786, the amend the Federal Power Act with respect to the criteria and process to qualify as a qualifying conduit hydropower facility; H.R. 2872, Promoting Hydropower Development at Existing Nonpowered Dams Act; H.R. 2880, Promoting Closed-Loop Pumped Storage Hydropower Act; H.R. 3043, Hydropower Policy Modernization Act; H.R. 4476, PURPA Modernization Act of 2017; H.R. 5239, Cyber Sense Act of 2018; H.R. 5610, the BEST Act; H.R. 5959, the Natural Gas Parity Act; H.R. 6854, the All-of-the-Above Federal Building Energy Conservation Act; S.79 Securing Energy Infrastructure Act Passes The Senate; S. 724, to amend the Federal Power Act to modernize authorizations for necessary hydropower approvals; S. 1460, Energy and Natural Resources Act; S. 2776, Update PURPA Act; S. 3376, the Advancing Grid Storage Act; S. 3449, the CARS Act; S.3676, Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2018; S.3677, Enhancing Grid Security through Public-Private Partnerships; R&D funding for energy storage; DOE lab and electric utility funding opportunities; Fleet electrification; State Energy Program; EPA Clean School Bus Program; Clean Cities Program; Draft legislation for UESCs and ESPCs; CAFE standards and GHG emissions.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2786 (115th), H.R. 5959 (115th), S. 3676 (115th), S. 3449 (115th), H.R. 5239 (115th), S. 2776 (115th), H.R. 5610 (115th), H.R. 2872 (115th), H.R. 4476 (115th), S. 724 (115th), H.R. 2880 (115th), S. 3376 (115th), H.R. 3043 (115th), S. 79 (115th), S. 3677 (115th), S. 1460 (115th), H.R. 6854 (115th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 6889, Water Quality Certification Improvement Act; H.R. 7194, Regulatory Certainty for Navigable Waters Act; S. 3021, Americas Water Infrastructure Act, related to hydropower and funding to process Corps of Engineers permits; S. 3033, Water Quality Certification Improvement Act.

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3021 (115th), H.R. 7194 (115th), S. 3033 (115th), H.R. 6889 (115th)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 3608, Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act; H.R. 6344, LOCAL Act, to amend the Endangered Species Act to encourage voluntary conservation efforts; H.R. 6345, EMPOWERS Act, to provide for greater county and State consultation with regard to petitions under the Endangered Species Act; H.R. 6346, WHOLE Act, to amend the Endangered Species Act to provide for consideration of the totality of conservation measures in determining the impact of proposed Federal agency action; H.R. 6354, STORAGE Act, to amend the Endangered Species Act to prohibit designation as critical habitat of certain areas in artificial water diversion or delivery facilities; H.R. 6355, PETITION Act, to amend the Endangered Species Act to define petition backlogs and provide expedited means for discharging petitions during such a backlog; H.R. 6356, LIST Act, to amend the Endangered Species Act to provide for improved precision in the listing, delisting, and downlisting of endangered species and potentially endangered species; H.R. 6360, PREDICTS Act, to amend the Endangered Species Act to provide for greater certainty and improved planning for incidental take permit holders; H.R. 6364, LAMP Act, to amend the Endangered Species Act to increase State and local involvement in management plans; Senate discussion draft legislation to amend the Endangered Species Act.

Contacted: SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 6345 (115th), H.R. 6360 (115th), H.R. 6356 (115th), H.R. 6354 (115th), H.R. 6355 (115th), H.R. 6364 (115th), H.R. 3608 (115th), H.R. 6346 (115th), H.R. 6344 (115th)